Equivalent Fractions
Adding Mixed Numbers
Subtracting Mixed Numbers
Word Problems
100

Write as an equivalent fraction: 3/4

6/8, 9/12, 12/16 are all equivalent fractions

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1 7/8 + 1 1/4 =
3 1/8
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8 1/4 - 2 7/8 =
5 3/8
100

Niki made 10 pizzas. One of her friends ate 3 1/4 of the pizzas and Niki ate 4 7/8. How much pizza was left? (Draw a picture to help solve the problem)

8 1/8

200

Write as an equivalent fraction: 5/9

10/18, 15/27, 20/36 are all equivalent fractions

200
3 1/6 + 5 2/3 =
8 5/6
200
6 1/3 - 5 2/3 =
2/3
200

Amanda has a sunflower that is 2 1/4 feet tall. She tied it to a stick that is 3 feet tall.  How much will the flower have to grow to be as tall as the stick?

3/4 feet

300

Write as an equivalent expression: 1/2 + 3/5

5/10 + 6/10

3/6 + 9/15 

are both equivalent expressions

300
4 1/10 + 6 1/2 =
10 3/5
300
9 1/2 - 6 3/4 =
2 3/4
300

Mason filled 2/6 of his drawer with short sleeve shirts and 5/8 of his drawer is long sleeve shirts. The rest of his drawer is empty. What fraction of his drawer is empty?

1/24

400

Which 2 expressions have a value of 7/14?

a) 9/28 - 2/14

b) 5/14 + 2/14

c) 4/7 + 3/7

d) 1/2 + 4/2 + 2/2

e) 11/14 - 4/14

b) 5/14 + 2/14

e) 11/14 - 4/14

400
Arnie skated 1 3/4 miles from home to the lake, then went 1 1/3 miles around the lake, and then back home. How many miles did he skate?
4 5/6
400
The average weight of a basketballis 21 1/10 onces. The average weight of a baseball is 5 1/4 ounces. How many more ounces does the basketball weigh?
15 17/20 ounces
400

3/10 of Amanda's plants flowered in 3 weeks.  1/4 of Amanda's plants flowered in 4 weeks. What fraction of her plants did not grow any flowers?

9/20 of her plants

500

Which 2 expressions are equivalent to 3/4 - 2/6

a) 9/12 - 4/12

b) 45/60 - 12/60

c) 27/36 - 12/36

d) 5/6 - 2/6


a) 9/12 - 4/12

c) 27/36 - 12/36

500
The length of a male Parson's chameleon can be up to 23 1/2 inches. It can extend its tongue up to 35 1/4 inches to catch its food. What is the total length of a male Parson's chameleon when its tongue is fully extended?
58 3/4 inches
500
15 3/8 + 9 4/8 + 6 5/8 =
30 12/8. Now reduce that